The Rockery
1973
1949
Rockeries are a lot of work. John Woolman (seen here with his wife Edith & grandson John) built the first rockery.
1973
Some plants grow out of proportion and less vigorous plants get lost and in 1973 the rockery was re-planted.
In 1992 my brother John re-planted the rockery and added a second path through it. He also altered the area in front of the house.
1992
He also altered the area in front of the house.
In 2015 it was time for a bit more remedial work, especially in the area of the overgrown "dwarf" conifers on the right hand side in front of the bank.
